The Colombian Navy seized a semi-submersible loaded with 3.3 tons of cocaine, marking the 20th interception of a "narco sub" this year. The vessel was intercepted in South Pacific waters and was intended to transport the cocaine to Central America. The estimated value of the cocaine found on board is over $111 million. Three men were arrested in connection with the illegal device and have been charged with trafficking narcotics. The Colombian Navy has intercepted a total of 20 semi-submersibles in 2023, resulting in the seizure of 30 tons of cocaine and over five tons of marijuana.

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